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    Suitability of external Expansion Vessel to Potterton Boiler

    Hello, After shutting down our boiler (Oil fired Potterton Statesman Flowsure+) for the summer, came to check it over today before firing up and found loads of water (several cupfuls) coming out of the EXV valve head when I pressed it in. I also tried to pump it up with a foot pump when I...
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    Potterton Combi boiler driving me potty

    Hello, Our boiler is a Potterton Statesman Flowsure + Combi boiler. A few days ago woke up to cold radiators Checked boiler and boiler temperature gauge was showing boiler at 90deg (it usually runs at 65-70). When I moved the diverter valve arm to manual position, radiators got hot but boiler...
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    Insulating Microbore central heating pipe

    It would seem normal to insulate the above pipe, but I can't seem to find standard pipe insulation for less than 15mm pipe. Is it actually necessary to insulate bare 10mm pipe. If so, anyone know who keeps it.Thanks.
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    Gate Valves or Isolation valves for 22mm Flow and Return??

    In resiting my boiler I'm putting in some improvements. One is to introduce some way of isolating the radiators from the boiler so that if I have to drain the boiler I don't have to drain the whole system. My plan is to put valves in the Flow and Return close to the boiler. However, I bought...
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    BEKO Washing Machine drum bearing replacement.

    Anyone got any tips on replacement of the drum bearings on our BEKO Eco Care washing mashine. I've done similar jobs on other machines but would welcome advice on this model
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    Regulations for Oil Boiler Flue inside house.

    Can anyone advise about regulations regarding choice of single or twin wall flue pipe for an oil boiler (Potterton Flowsure+) which l plan to move and will require a vertical conventional flue up to the ceiling and then through into a small empty loft and then through slate roof?
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    Extending Micro Bore system without using manifold

    I wish to add 2 radiators (in an extension)to our Combi powered micro bore central heating system , but to save a lot of work getting access to the manifoilds (under floor in main part of house)and running excess pipework can I tap a 15mm pipe (and then branch to 10mm to the 2 rads)from the 22mm...
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